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As many community boards around the city balk at proposed zoning changes, Commissioner Vicki Been cites research suggesting fears of displacement are overblown.

ByJarrett Murphy 4 minRead time

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Nov 2015

Economy In Depth

WorkSite: City’s Economy Grows, but Labor Force Shrinks

The five boroughs are outpacing the 50 states when it comes to output, and unemployment rates have fallen for all five boroughs. But there was also a record drop in…

ByJarrett Murphy 2 minRead time

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Nov 2015

Justice Video

The Hincapie Case and Covering Questionable Convictions

Johnny Hincapie, recently released on bail to await a possible new trial for his alleged role in the 1990 Brian Watkins murder, spoke about his experiences in prison and in…

ByJarrett Murphy 2 minRead time

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Nov 2015

Uncategorized

Update: No Hearing on Bronx Power Plants

State regulators say no hearing is needed on the renewal of operating permits for two South Bronx gas plants—and cite evidence that Bronx air quality is improving.

ByJarrett Murphy 0 minRead time

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Nov 2015

Uncategorized

Bronx Beep Holds Hearing on Mayor’s Inclusionary Housing Plan

Read some of the testimony that Ruben Diaz Jr. will hear tonight.

ByJarrett Murphy 10 minRead time

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Nov 2015

Uncategorized

The New Yorkers who Died in the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars

The Empire State lost 295 people, according to Department of Defense records.

ByJarrett Murphy 20 minRead time

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Nov 2015

Uncategorized

Vito Lopez, 1941-2015

The former Brooklyn power broker will be remembered for creepy behavior toward women and a major, if complicated, role in stabilizing Bushwick.

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Nov 2015

Video

Video: Reporters Who Unlock the Truth from America’s Prisons

America’s prison complex is so vast that, even with all the public interest in reforming our approach to crime and punishment, elements of the system would have escaped attention but…

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Nov 2015

Uncategorized Video

Video: A Campaign for Better New York Elections

Is there a better way to run elections in New York State? Will more voters show up if we do it that way? Two political observers weigh in via a…

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Nov 2015

In Depth

UrbaNerd: Big Drop in Misdemeanor Busts in NYC

There have been 26,000 fewer misdemeanor arrests in 2015 compared to the same period last year, with drug crimes and turnstile jumping among the crimes that have seen the biggest…

ByJarrett Murphy 7 minRead time

Jarrett Murphy

City Housing Chief Aims to Rebut Concerns About Displacement

WorkSite: City’s Economy Grows, but Labor Force Shrinks

The Hincapie Case and Covering Questionable Convictions

Update: No Hearing on Bronx Power Plants

Bronx Beep Holds Hearing on Mayor’s Inclusionary Housing Plan

The New Yorkers who Died in the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars

Vito Lopez, 1941-2015

Video: Reporters Who Unlock the Truth from America’s Prisons

Video: A Campaign for Better New York Elections

UrbaNerd: Big Drop in Misdemeanor Busts in NYC

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